A former official has said she is 'sceptical' that Russian forces will 'gain much success' from an expected brutal onslaught of , as Ukrainians warned Putin to prepare for his own Stalingrad in the capital.
Russian armoured vehicles are still slowly advancing on the city's northeast after being stalled for days, and a military airfield south of the city in Vasylkiv has been hit by missiles, destroying the runway, a fuel depot and an ammunition store.
The bulk of Russian ground forces are now around 15 miles from the centre but elements of the large column have dispersed in a bid to encircle the city, after pummelling the northwest suburbs including Irpin and Bucha.
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